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  • Fran DrescherSuccess

    Fran Drescher’s just fighting to take back what the Netflix loophole erased—understanding the real story over 2% and residuals

    By David Arditi and The Conversation
  • KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – SEPTEMBER 24: Taylor Swift is seen during a game between the Chicago Bears and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 24, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Getty Images)Success

    Taylor Swift at a Chiefs game is exactly the distraction corporate online media needed from the Hollywood strikes, attention economy scholar says

    By Aarushi Bhandari and The Conversation
  • Close up of running shoes and women feet when warming up activity before running.Life

    It’s not 10,000 steps a day anymore. Here’s how a more personalized step goal can help with weight management

    By Bob Buresh and The Conversation
  • Vladimir PutinTech

    Harvard’s cybersecurity guru warns that AI is ‘uniquely suited to internet-era propaganda’ as elections face Russian, Chinese, Iranian disinformation campaigns

    By Bruce Schneier and The Conversation
  • Rishi Sunak, Joe BidenPolitics

    The Brits have never shut down their government the way Americans always do—and there are 4 key reasons why

    By Garret Martin and The Conversation
  • Narendra Modi

    ‘Bharat’ is already what hundreds of millions of Indians call their country, but Modi’s name change could be anti-Muslim prejudice in disguise

    By Phillip M. Carter and The Conversation
  • Texas oilfield workersEnvironment

    The Texas problem: All the workers who have the skills for green energy jobs are in fossil fuels and don’t want to move

    By Morgan R. Frank, Junghyun Lim, and others
  • In a study, those who incorporated both aerobic exercises and strength exercises into their routines had better mental agility.Aging Well

    These two types of exercise combined can lead to better brain health as you age, new study says

    By Brian Ho and The Conversation
  • Traffic stopSuccess

    Your speeding ticket is paying for city budgets. Scholars of public finance reveal ‘policing for profit’ and how to fix it

    By Sian Mughan, Akheil Singla, and others
  • Biomedical illustration of vibrio vulnificus bacteria on black background.Health

    Deadly flesh-eating bacteria infections are on the rise. Here’s how to avoid catching one, according to an infectious disease expert

    By Bill Sullivan and The Conversation
  • Hot dog vendorFinance

    Downtowns are dead, dying or on life support, says expert with over 50 years of researching urban policy

    By John Rennie Short and The Conversation
  • Aaron RodgersLifestyle

    Aaron Rodgers’ season—and career—might be over because of an injury on artificial turf. A sports injury expert breaks down why grass could have been safer

    By Philip Anloague and The Conversation
  • High school studentSuccess

    School kids are so violent coming out of the pandemic that they’re sending teachers to the hospital, but an expert says to resist ‘get tough’ approaches

    By F. Chris Curran and The Conversation
  • NASA Mars RoverTech

    The robot that NASA sent to Mars shows the solution for the AI ‘replacement myth’ and ‘ghost work,’ says an author who embedded with the Rover team

    By Janet Vertesi and The Conversation
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Why the Fed’s dovish stance on interest rates isn’t enough to start popping the champagne corks on inflation

    By D. Brian Blank and The Conversation